|  ABOUT THE COVER: Rainbow” garnet (andradite), with one polished face, Kouse mine, Tenkawa, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Specimen is 1.5 cm across and is in the collection of Dr. Hidemichi Hori, who took the photo. For additional information on Japanese mines, collections, and museums, see “News from Japan,” beginning on page 188.
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| | Rocks & Minerals (81:03) May/June 2008
FEATURES
180 The Hogg Estate or Mineral Processing Mine, LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia Henry Barwood, Robert B. Cook
188 News from Japan: Part 4—The University of Tokyo (Wakabayashi) and National Science Museum (Sakurai) Collections and a Plethora of Local Monuments and Mineral and Mining Museums John Rakovan, Alfredo Petrov
200 Allanite-(Ce) and Its Type Locality Ole V. Petersen, Karsten Secher, William D. Birch
206 Garry H. Glenn (1942–2005), Canadian Mineral Artist Susan Robinson
214 Collector’s Guide to the Mica Group Robert J. Lauf
DEPARTMENTS
173 Chips from the Quarry
177 Letters to the Editor
208 Connoisseur’s Choice: Linarite, Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona Robert B. Cook
225 Collector’s Note: A Weardale Mineralogical Mystery Jesse Fisher
229 Through the ’Scope: The Microminerals of Valley Quarry, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania Jeri L. Jones, Larry Eisenberger
235 Word to the Wise: “A” Mica John Rakovan
237 In Memoriam: Maximilian “Max” Glas (1948–2005) Günther Neumeier Paul Ernest Smith (1922–2005) Catherine J. Gaber
239 Media Reviews Renato Pagano
241 Museum Notes
242 Internet Directory for the Earth Sciences
246 Coming Events
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